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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Benita Kolovos

Tropical Cyclone Errol likely to form off north coast of Western Australia this weekend

The Bureau of Meteorology says a tropical low in the Timor Sea north-west of Darwin is moving south-west and is expected to intensify into Tropical Cyclone Errol later in the day
The Bureau of Meteorology says a tropical low in the Timor Sea north-west of Darwin is moving south-west and is expected to intensify into Tropical Cyclone Errol later in the day. Photograph: Bureau of Meteorology

A cyclone is likely to form off the northern coast of Western Australia this weekend, the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) has warned, as south-east Australia prepares for unseasonably warm weather.

The bureau on Saturday morning issued a warning that a tropical low in the Timor Sea north-west of Darwin was moving south-west and was expected to intensify into a cyclone later in the day.

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